Other cash crops include:

The major food crops, ranked by area harvested, are rice, corn, cassava, soybeans and peanuts. Indonesia is also one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of tree crops such as rubber, copra, palm kernels, palm oil, coffee, cocoa and spices (Ministry of Agriculture, 2001).

The major crops produced in Indonesia include, but are not limited to, rice, palm oil, sugarcane, cassava, coconuts, corn, bananas, rubber, mangoes, oranges, chillies, sweet potatoes, soybeans, and peanuts.

• Sesame (Beniseed)
• Soybeans.
• Cocoa.
• Kolanut.
• Rubber.
• Oil Palm.
• Cotton.
• Sugarcane.

Coffee, cocoa, tea, sugarcane, cotton, and spices are some examples of cash crops. Food crops such as rice, wheat, and corn are also grown as cash crops to meet the global food demand.

Cash crops caused drastic effects to the environment. Poor soil quality, loss of forests, sediment build up in waterways, and the list goes on and on and on.

From Longman Business Dictionary ˈcash crop a crop that a farmer grows to sell for money rather than to live on or uselarge farms growing cash crops such as tea, coffee, cocoa, rubber → crop.

Cotton has been called a cash crop because, in the majority of cases, cotton was (and is) grown specifically for the purpose of being sold.

In regions with a tropical climate, coffee, cocoa, sugar cane, bananas, oranges, cotton and jute (a soft, shiny vegetable fiber that can be spun into coarse, strong threads), are common cash crops. The oil palm is a tropical palm tree, and the fruit from it is used to make palm oil.

For example, rice, corn, wheat, cotton and coffee. Such crops have a market price that is set at the global level. Traded commodities are commonly exported.

The limitless uses and benefits of coconut make it an important cash crop in the global market. In India, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh are the largest producers of coconut.

India

Countries Producing the Best Quality Rice in the World

• Best Rice Types: Basmati Rice.
• India. India is considered as the second biggest country that produces rice around the world.
• China.
• Indonesia.
• Bangladesh.
• Japan.

China